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Commentary

Nothing is ‘normal’ after the death of a child

July 18, 2018
By Christina M. Delaney
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

The day after Nick left us, I was sobbing uncontrollably, pacing the floor alone in my living room, when my husband was out. I screamed at God, saying, “How could you take my son? My son!! Why did you take him from me???!!!”

No problem, just opportunity for Spalding group after Haiti mission canceled

July 16, 2018
By Rob Medoff
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

The power of a person’s will to do good and to share love with others is something that should never be underestimated.

The Summer Reading List

July 14, 2018
By George Weigel
Filed Under: Commentary, The Catholic Difference

The vacation season is an opportunity to escape TwitterWorld and do some serious reading. These books will help make your summer enjoyable, instructive, or both.

All in the timing

July 12, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Commentary, The Domestic Church, Uncategorized

Maybe, I find myself realizing, we all long to understand time better so we can know how to make better use of it.

Family matters

July 7, 2018
By Father Joseph Breighner
Filed Under: Commentary, Wit & Wisdom

Our culture is hard on faith. In the name of freedom of choice, we are arguably becoming one of the least free societies.

A conversation about ‘Humanae Vitae’ may finally be possible

July 5, 2018
By Charlie Camosy
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Marriage & Family Life

If 1968 was one of the worst years possible for “Humanae Vitae” to be heard, then 2018 may be one of the best. Let the conversation begin.

Independence Day: Political tips from Charles Carroll of Carrollton

July 4, 2018
By Scott McDermott
Filed Under: Commentary, Feature, Guest Commentary

What might American Catholics learn in the year 2018 from the first important Catholic politician in the English-speaking portion of the future United States?

Sports offer more than competition

July 1, 2018
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary

Sports are a bridge to new experiences, to unfamiliar faces, and can unite young people to each other in a unique and powerful way.

‘You are precious; I love you’

June 28, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Amen, Amen Gunty Commentary, Commentary

We cannot simply say, “Have a nice day,” to someone who is clinically depressed, and expect that to change his or her situation. But we can learn to identify warning signs (see box) and get help for those who are hurting.

Making a difference

June 27, 2018
By Effie Caldarola
Filed Under: Commentary, For the Journey

As the rhetoric heats up, people who work at the White House are being kicked out of restaurants. Entertainers make lewd jokes and hurl obscenities at the president. What’s happening to us?

The Question Behind the Question

June 20, 2018
By Bishop Robert Barron
Filed Under: Commentary, Word on Fire

Bishop Barron wonders whether video might be a better means of communication than texts for U.S. bishops.

How to promote religious liberty

June 20, 2018
By Sister Constance Veit, L.S.P.
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Religious Freedom

I’ve always suspected that at the root of the religious liberty controversies of the last few years is an inherent distrust or even disrespect for traditional religious beliefs.

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